Robert David Schwartz

Background

Schwartz, Robert David was born on April 3, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Solomon and Esther Hanna (Sachs) Schwartz.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1964. Master of Science, Long Island University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1969.

Career

Research scientist, Exxon Research & Engineering Company, Linden, New Jersey, 1970-1976; project scientist, Union Carbide corporation, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1976-1979; research associate, Stauffer Chemical Company, Richmond, California, 1979-1987; senior development scientist, Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, Illinois, since 1987. Advisory board Enzyme and Microbiology Technology, 1989-1993, associate editor, since 1993.

Achievements

• Robert David Schwartz has been listed as a noteworthy Fermentation microbiologist, bioengineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Indsl Microbiology (president since 1991, board directors 1983-1986, Charles Porter award 1989), American Society for Microbiology, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma.

Connections

Married Maxine Finkelstein, June 21, 1964 (divorced 1987). Children: Jeff, Scott. Married Ellen Marie Johnson, February 7, 1992.

Children: Adam, Shawn, Peyton.

Father:

Solomon Schwartz

Mother:

Esther Hanna (Sachs) Schwartz

Spouse:

Maxine Finkelstein

Spouse:

Ellen Marie Johnson

child:

Shawn Schwartz

child:

Peyton Schwartz

child:

Adam Schwartz

child:

Jeff Schwartz

child:

Scott Schwartz